Weather on March 23 at Capitol Reef

Capitol Reef National Park

UTSouthwest5,500 ft elevation
Avg High53°F
Avg Low26°F
Warmest199862°F
Coldest201310°F

Based on 55 years of data from Torrey, UT

Elevation Note: Capitol Reef sits at 5,500 ft. Expect temperatures 19°F cooler than the data shown below, which comes from Torrey, UT at a lower elevation.

Planning Your Visit

March 23rd in Capitol Reef National Park (via Torrey, UT) typically brings cool spring weather, with average highs around 53°F and lows near 26°F — a 27°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest March 23rd was in 1998 (62°F average), while the coldest was 2013 (10°F) — a 52°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 15% of recorded March 23rd dates, with snow falling 2% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 3.5"). The last decade has been 22.2°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 22.2°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for March 23rd in Capitol Reef? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202660°F31°F0"--
202546°F24°F0"--
202440°F21°F0.25"--
202329°F2°F0"--
202246°F-1°F0"--
202132°F5°F0"--
202035°F12°F0.25"--
201939°F13°F0"--
201839°F25°F0.51"--
201733°F21°F0"--
201630°F8°F0.25"--
201547°F25°F0"--
201444°F4°F0"--
201320°F0°F0"--
201253°F30°F0"--
201137°F-3°F0"--
201030°F10°F0"--
200929°F13°F0"--
200843°F-2°F0"--
200735°F23°F1.02"--
200639°F0°F0"--
200535°F19°F0"--
200457°F32°F0"--
200370°F39°F0"0"
200261°F36°F0"0"
200164°F42°F0.03"0"
200067°F29°F0"0"
199957°F37°F0"0"
199878°F47°F0"0"
199772°F46°F0"0"
199561°F29°F0"0"
199457°F32°F0"0"
199369°F41°F0"0"
199252°F34°F0.03"0"
199152°F28°F0"0"
199073°F41°F0"0"
198971°F39°F0"0"
198871°F33°F0"0"
198747°F23°F0"0"
198672°F44°F0"0"
198564°F27°F0"0"
198458°F30°F0"0"
198350°F30°F0"0"
198260°F29°F0"0"
198165°F35°F0"0"
198050°F19°F1.12"3.5"
197957°F31°F0"0"
197863°F37°F0"0"
197770°F34°F0"0"
197668°F35°F0"0"
197545°F26°F0"0"
197460°F34°F0"0"
197353°F31°F0"0"
197268°F45°F0"0"
197177°F44°F0"0"

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